Lyman Hall High School

Lyman Hall High School, located in Wallingford, Connecticut, is a medium-sized high school. The school serves 936 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25.

Wallingford School District counts 5,087 students in its 12 schools, and Lyman Hall High School is one of them.

Roughly 68% of students at Lyman Hall High School are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Lyman Hall High School operates with 89.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 10.5:1. That is lower than the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut. About 36% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 15 points higher.

According to the American Community Survey, in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the median household income is $88,197, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. There are 152 public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, enrolling about 72,909 students in all.

The nearest public school is Dag Hammarskjold Middle School, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 936, an 8% decrease from 1,017 in 2020-21.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Lyman Hall High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.